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creased TO $500 900
FRAUDS AT PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
BILL FOR THEIR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CoNvEN-

a BILL FOR THEIR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CoNvEN-
TON MEASURE.
fRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE.I
ALBANr Feb. 1.-The methods used by Captain Michael
Cregan to political primaries and to elect the cand
dates OK the opposition well known In the interior
Oh tue state as In SewYork The city Of Albany has SUI
iered severely from frauds at the primaries So great
has been the political Generalization caused by the
frauds that the leading OF Albany have felt COM
PEELED TO draw up bill the subject. This measure
was introduced by Assemblyman Youngman, of Albany
IL does not apply to New-York and Brooklyn 1t Being
perceired that II these cities affected by the bill
inc politicians OF those places would put forth all their
influence to defeat It. The says that primary
shall be held except after five days notice has been given
lns VIII prevent snap caucuses like that which dis
graeed Albany in 1850. when solid delegation" for
ufaht was obtained Notice Of primary must also be
gwen In newspaper and provision IL made for the
appointment OF inspectors and watchers at the polls.
Inc are to be placed that they can be seen
py every Wter The ballots are to be at once counted
upon the conclusion OF primary election and the result
OF the election shall be written piece OF paper and
transmitted 10 the clerk OF the city in which the election
mas been held The returns OF such elections to be
puDc records the same II they the records of
regular election for officers Of the people The act makes
IL misdemeanor TO mscount ballots, impersonate
another voter, obstruct voters from reaching
me polls The members OF the Assembly from
Buffalo and Syracuse limited that they desired
!neir cities exempted from the provisions OF
inc act Assemblymen Kruse and Ainsworth stoutly
obsr ne exemption asked saving Il this was done
De deprived OF all force Mr. Ionngman made an ear
in behalf OF voters Of Albany The Assembly then
resoIved mat II would consider the b again soon
senator Coggeshall introduced bill to-day for non
pari constitutional convention 1t provides for the
eca9n OF l42 delegate ~ IN senatorial districts and
rs NJ large The voters in the Senatorial districts are
not TO be permitted TO vote for more than one OF the
men VINO are to be elected In each district, 10 vote
TOT more Una onehaf 0f the 7S delegates 10 he elected
his would give Republican Demo
cratic representative In each district The election Is TO
take place the third tuesday OF April and the
tion Is 10 assemble on the third Tuesday in May.
Senator Traphagen introduced bill providing that no
one snail receive office IN New-York unless he has been
resdent or the city for at least one year.
Senator Reilly again introduced his bill providing for
nan holiday on saturday
Assembyman Ret presented bill increasing the pay
OF the policemen Of Brooklyn who have been for three
years members OF the force to $1,000 annually OF those
VINO nave been members years 81 100 and OF those
VINO nave been members one year TO $1,000.
dence."
senator Mcmillan presented a bill today "to provide
valne In each county committee of two members ap-
nne Tie sales o. real estate and learn accurately US
true value and then TO makeelp the assessment rolls Tor
Inspection by the state Assessors In Ncw-YOrk board
OF pcrtS may be appointed to value the real estate
. a BIZ was introduced by Mr. Reeves providing for
steamer To patrol NcW-YO,k harbOr night and day To
enforce the laws against the dumping % garbage.
Yr Fitch introduced measure appropriatlng $4,000
for "a new FISH hatchery at Cold sbrins harbor
MEETING OF THE STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY.
albany Feb. AT the annual meeting OF the Medical
Society Of the State OF NewYork to-day President Ely
called attention to the imperative laws in relation to the
practice OF medicine. and made suitable Recommended
lions. objection made by the society 10 the appoint
by the President of Dr. Herman Bendel of Albany,
10 the charmanshp OF the Legislative Committee made
vacant by the dcclinatonOf DR. Oosas The appointment
WAS however. sustained by vote az 3G Ia 81. DR..
Webster read "a paper The Use OF Cocaine which
discussed. Dr FOrdycc Barker, Of Nowlork gave
scholarly paper The Use OF ChOrofOrm In Childbirth
A ttIIl
society approved the Pnrrngtcn bill providing fora state
Board OF medical examiners.
PETITION OF 4 CABLE RAILROAD COMPANY.
ALB,SY Feb. This morning the New York Gable
Railroad Company filed In the Court OF Appeals it, pc
On aud brief for rearangcment on the question " Its